6 jQuery Click Outside Event Plugins

Web today is focusing more on click events than hovers, a new set of challenges for front-end web stars. In this post, you will see a collection of 6 jQuery Click Outside plugins. With these plugins you can now easily show an element when clicking on a trigger and hiding it again, and trigger stuff. ;)

1. jQuery outside events

With this plugin you can bind to an event that will be triggered only when a specific “originating” event occurs outside the element in question. Also, if an outside event hasn’t been provided by default, you can easily define your own.SourceDemo

2. clickoutside jQuery plugin

A small plugin to jQuery that adds the event of clicking outside an element. You know sometimes you should close some modal windows when clicking outside. It’s really simple and small.SourceDemo

6. How to hide a DOM popup clicking outside

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